Word: institutionalize
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The UN's peacekeeping record is a point of contention in the the UN's efficacy as an institution. If peacekeeping forces are not supposed to use violence, how can they effectively keep the peace and credibly deter future violence within areas of civil conflict? But perhaps our own conceptions...
About 25 janitors attended the rally, bearing signs that read, "Greed is a disease and Harvard is a sick institution," and chanting, "Hey Harvard, you've got cash, why do you pay your workers trash?"
"The University sets an example for us all," he said. "They set an example for businesses, corporations, MIT--everyone looks to this institution."
This September, returning students were confronted with an odd juxtaposition of facts: Harvard administrators were settling into the comfort of an unprecedented economic boom while other members of our community, the security guards, were told to face "harsh economic realities" and were de facto forced out. While the University endowment...
Someone not very nice once succinctly enumerated our contemporary tendencies "toward the literal, the conformist, and the amnesiac." Although the first two trends are probably guiding your dismissal of this as weird and poorly written--and much of it is--I've been dealing mainly with the last one. I...